Senior DevOps Automation Engineer (Maplewood, MN)
at 3M

3M is seeking a Senior DevOps Automation Engineer for 3M Corporate IT located in Maplewood, MN. At 3M, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Here, you go.

Job Summary:

3M is seeking innovative technologists to join us as we make a huge impact in 3M’s digital IT evolution!

We are currently looking for a Senior DevOps Automation Engineer to become part of the 3M’s Corporate IT DevOps Pipeline team. This team is responsible for designing, developing and maintaining automated CICD pipeline processes utilizing automation/configuration management toolsets such as VSTS, JIRA, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Chef, Puppet or an equivalent, as well as PowerShell scripts, and custom code solutions. The Senior DevOps Automation Engineer will also teach, mentor and coach product teams on DevOps principles and practices across a variety of applications, platforms and environments. The team is also responsible for onboarding teams to DevOps practices and tools – as appropriate for a given team’s needs. This person is a key change agent in a significant IT transformation. Individuals in this role will have opportunities to gain a large breadth of knowledge by working with a wide variety of teams across the entire IT organization.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Design and maintain compliant CICD pipelines for a very diverse set of products and technologies

Configure, deploy, and maintain internal tools used in a CICD pipeline

Coach teams on CICD/DevOps principles and practices

Onboard teams to new processes and tools; provide ongoing coaching and guidance

Innovate constantly and maintain the technical edge

Be an advocate for Lean Agile Continuous Delivery and DevOps adoption, and promote a collaborative environment and culture

This role will likely evolve over time as our processes change, so flexibility and ability to adapt are critical

Basic Qualifications:

High School diploma/GED or higher from an accredited institution

Minimum of five (5) years of combined software development and/or technical IT experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science, engineering, or IT discipline from an accredited university